Buerki Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Buerki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buerki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Switzerland501:164,25815,252
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Buerki Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Buerki Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Buerki is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buerki? popularity and diffusion

The last name Buerki is the 1,551,568th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Buerki are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 5,491,802. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 21 percent live, Georgia, where 18 percent live and Kansas, where 18 percent live. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 38 percent live and Ghana, where 3 percent live.

Buerki Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Buerki has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Buerki last name grew 660 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buerki Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Buerki last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.92% registered with the party.

Buerki earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.54% more than the national average, earning $60,642 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burki913,512/
Bourki831,061/
Buerke83285/
Burkhi83114/
Buerky8360/
Bhurki8355/
Burkie8330/
Burkei8329/
Burkai833/
Burkiy831/
Burkij831/
Bierki831/
Buerka830/
Buerkeitt804/
Burkhai7753/
Buerker7729/
Bourgki776/
Burkhiy776/
Bearkie775/
Boerkei775/
Buercke774/
Bujarki773/
Burckie772/
Bourkai771/
Bajerki771/
Bauerka771/
Bourkis771/
Bauerke771/
Bhurkhi771/
Buercky770/
Buerket770/
Burke73272,754/
Bürki733,784/
Burky73557/
Burqi73114/
Buerkett71107/
Bourgkis714/
Bourkaid712/
Bourkaia711/
Bourkais711/
Bourkhid711/
Bourke6730,821/
Bhurke676,017/
Burkey675,674/
Burkay671,419/
Buhrke67470/
Buurke67215/
Bourkhiss67182/
Burkee67176/
Bourka67151/
Bierke67143/
Boerke67134/
Burcky6761/
Burkoy6715/
Burqui6714/
Burkhe6713/
Bverka6712/
Burkoj674/
Burkhy673/
Bauwerker672/
Buirke672/
Burrke672/
Burkuy672/
Beerke672/
Bourkhais671/
Buerce671/
Burkeu671/
Byerke671/
Bouherket671/
Burkej671/
Bürcki671/
Bourkhich671/
Bourqi671/
Baheireki671/
Bearky670/
Bourky670/
Beurke670/
Puerke670/
Baurke670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buerki
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